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Everyone's nightmare: privacy and data breach risks

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Global, USA
  • -
  • May 22 2013

The rapid growth of information in electronim form has resulted in a concomitant exposure of companies to risks and liabilities arising from the

HHS broadens notification obligations in final data breach notification rule

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 4 2013

As we reported here, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") recently issued final regulations (the "Final Rule") implementing

New HIPAA regulations released

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 18 2013

On January 17, 2013, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released final regulations implementing changes to HIPAA mandated by the HITECH

Lessons from Utah

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • April 23 2012

There are lessons to be learned or reinforced by the breach of a database maintained by the Utah Department of Health (UDOH

March 1 deadline for companies and vendors with Massachusetts personal information

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 30 2012

By March 1, 2012, companies with personal information of Massachusetts residents must amend their existing contracts with vendors that handle such information to require the vendors’ compliance with the Massachusetts data security regulations

Everyone’s nightmare: privacy and data breach risks

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 28 2011

In the last few years, there has been an increasing number of well-publicized stories of breaches of confidential information

The FTC’s Red Flags Rule on identity theft protection will be effective December 31, 2010

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 4 2010

The FTC "Red Flags Rule" mandating identity theft protection programs for financial institutions and a broad range of other companies will go into effect December 31, 2010

Privacy and data protection issues for nonprofit organizations

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 25 2010

Nonprofit organizations face the same privacy and data protection challenges and requirements that apply to any business

Connecticut Insurance Department joins others imposing new data breach notification requirements

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 16 2010

The Connecticut Insurance Department (the "Department") issued Bulletin IC-25 (the "Bulletin"), dated August 18, 2010, to require all entities doing business in Connecticut that are licensed by or registered with the Department to notify the Department of any information security incident within five days of discovery

March 1, 2010: Massachusetts Security Regulation affecting all companies with personal information of Massachusetts residents

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 16 2010

Under the Massachusetts Security Regulation (201 CMR 17.00) (the Regulation) promulgated by the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation (OCABR), every person or company that owns or licenses certain personal information about a Massachusetts resident must develop, implement, maintain and monitor a comprehensive written information security program (WISP

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